A guide to ordering at a Singaporean Kopitiam (Coffee shop) When you go to your nearest Kopitiam, it’s easy to find yourself being overwhelmed by the unique ordering system. “What does Kopi O Kosong even mean?” is a question asked by hundreds of tourists as they try and get a taste of what Kopitiams are…
The Girl Behind the Gavel A quick Q&A with Secretary-General Hannah Fu. Being Secretary-General is no easy feat. It is especially hard when you are the head of the revamp— tasked with the paradoxical responsibility of respecting tradition while bearing the burden of preparing new resources to welcome this institution to a new age. Yes,…
In 2020, Covid-19 was not the only epidemic the world had fallen victim to. A disease of similar nature spread soon after patients started flooding hospital halls. The transfer of misinformation through media channels, at a pace that rivalled even the viruses in hospitals — an infodemic had proliferated. A lack of legal regulation has…
“I’m a Diplomat, But I am Honest” The THIMUN Thread hosts an exclusive with Her Excellency Anneke Adema. THIMUN was honoured to host Anneke Adema, the Dutch Ambassador to Singapore. From the starting line of her opening address, it was clear that Adema was passionate about her job. Through a commanding engagement, she quickly…